Hawaii HB63 mandates CPR instruction in high school health classes starting in 2026-2027.
Hawaii HB63 amends the state's education statutes to require instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in at least one health education class for high school graduation starting in the 2026-2027 school year. The instruction must include hands-on practice and adhere to nationally recognized, evidence-based emergency care guidelines. Both public and private schools must comply with these requirements. The bill also allows for waivers for students unable to participate in hands-on practice due to disability.
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